La Chiocciola
La Chiocciola is a castle in Monteriggioni, Val di Elsa, Tuscany. La Chiocciola is situated nearby to the church Riciano, as well as near the cave Buca del Pensiero Magico.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Lorenzo and Montemaggio.
San Lorenzo
Church
Photo: Vignaccia76, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Lorenzo is a church, which is situated 1½ km west of La Chiocciola.
Montemaggio
Peak
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Montemaggio is a peak, which is situated 3½ km west of La Chiocciola.
San Leonardo al Lago
Monastery
Photo: Matteo Tani, Public domain.
San Leonardo al Lago is a Roman Catholic church in the neighborhood of Santa Colomba, within the municipal limits of Monteriggioni, a few kilometers outside of Siena, region of Tuscany, Italy. San Leonardo al Lago is situated 3½ km south of La Chiocciola.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colle Ciupi and Fungaia.
Poggiolo
Hamlet
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Poggiolo is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km northeast of La Chiocciola.
La Chiocciola
- Type: Castle
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Monteriggioni, Val di Elsa, Siena, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
43.35254° or 43° 21′ 9″ northLongitude
11.2466° or 11° 14′ 48″ eastOpen location code
8FMH963W+2JOpenStreetMap ID
way 108587353OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Riciano and Buca del Pensiero Magico.
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